Contract Lead

Repair Operations; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional firm specializing in construction management is looking for a contractor manager to oversee domestic and commercial projects. Candidates should hold a postgraduate qualification in quantity surveyor/building surveyor or have relevant trade experience. The role offers a competitive salary with yearly reviews, training, and a comprehensive benefits package including up to 35 days of annual leave. This is a unique opportunity to develop skills while impacting key projects in the South of England.

Benefits

Competitive salary with yearly review

Essential car user allowance

Pension with matched contributions up to 7%

Excellent holiday package

Cashback plan for healthcare costs

Bonus scheme for all colleagues

Training and development

Discounts from shops and cinemas

Qualifications

• Experience supervising and monitoring works to domestic and commercial properties.
• Proven ability to manage contractors and ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Experience managing contract performance, including SLAs, KPIs, compliance, and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractor management to ensure project delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement in service quality.
• Manage works programmes within CDM Regulations.

Skills

Contractor management experience

Customer service

Driving licence

Education

HNC or equivalent in the Built Environment

Postgraduate qualification in quantity surveying/building surveying

Job description

More about the role

This is a fantastic regional based role covering the South, you won`t be based out of a specific office but will need to be based within the south of England. This is a great opportunity for post graduate quantity surveyor or building surveyor, technical officer, building inspector or contracts manager, also candidates with a trade background who've completed a HNC or equivalent in the Built Environment to take the next step in their careers.

Essential Criteria

• Valid driving licence.
• Experience supervising and monitoring works to domestic and commercial properties.
• Proven ability to manage contractors and ensure high‑quality service delivery.
• Experience managing contract performance, including SLAs, KPIs, compliance and budgets.
• Experience managing works programmes and working within CDM Regulations (2015).

More about you

We're looking for someone with previous contractor management experience with a strong customer service background and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Experience in overseeing works on domestic and commercial properties is highly desirable, along with a proven ability to manage or lead effectively.

If you're a postgraduate in quantity surveying / building surveying or a technical officer / building inspector, then this is a perfect opportunity for you to develop your skills further while making a real impact on the delivery of key projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
• Essential car user allowance
• Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
• Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
• Overtime as and when required
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Training and development
• Extra benefits including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.